Falcon Virgo Is a Go: NORAD Conducting Exercises Over D.C. Tonight and Tomorrow

Heads up! Falcon Virgo Is a Go: NORAD Conducting Exercises Over D.C. Tonight and Tomorrow 18 Jun 2012 The North American Aerospace Defense Command
(NORAD) has announced that it will be conducting some aerial exercises--code-name Falcon Virgo--over Washington, D.C., tonight and tomorrow night
between 11:30 p.m. and 5:30 a.m. According to a press release, Civil Air Patrol aircraft, Air Force F-16s, and a U.S. Coast Guard HH-65 Dolphin
helicopter will participate in the exercises, which are meant to "hone NORAD's intercept and identification operations as well as operationally test
the NCR Visual Warning System."

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